All Posts Tagged With: "metro"
Foreclosure Activity Falls in 2011 — For Wrong Reasons
Foreclosure activity continues to fall when compared with 2010, but the problem is the same as it has been for nearly a year: There are fewer foreclosures because actions against homeowners have stalled. In other words, we don’t have fewer foreclosures because the economy is improving, employment levels are materially rising or household incomes are [...]
15Sep2011 | Peter G. Miller | 1 comment | Continued
RealtyTrac: Metro Foreclosure Activity Stifled By Paperwork Jam
Foreclosure filings were down 84 percent during the first half of 2011 according to RealtyTrac, a sign that might normally be seen as good news. But as with so much else regarding mortgages and the foreclosure mess, the real story should be cause for concern. RealtyTrac reports that 178 of the nation’s 211 metropolitan areas [...]
28Jul2011 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Will home prices stabilize in 2011?
Are better times ahead in real estate? And are declining home prices likely in the coming year? Can both happen at the same time? That might be the case, according to a new analysis from Fiserv, Inc., an information management provider for the financial services industry. It says both that prices will stabilize — but [...]
2Feb2011 | Peter G. Miller | 3 comments | Continued
Foreclosures Continue To Batter Major Metro Areas
Once again cities in California, Florida, Nevada and Arizona lead the league when it comes to metro foreclosures, according to the latest figures for the third quarter from RealtyTrac.com. California, Florida, Nevada and Arizona cities also accounted for 19 of the top 20 metro foreclosure rates. The only exception was Boise City-Nampa, Idaho at No. [...]
28Oct2010 | Caroline H. Tucker | 0 comments | Continued
Housing Data Reports: Is The Price Really Right?
“If you want to invest in real estate,” says Jim Saccacio, Chairman and CEO at RealtyTrac.com, the leading online foreclosure marketplace, “then information is king. You want as much information as possible and you want something else: Information that’s relevant to the local area where you have an interest in real estate.” Probably the best-known [...]
26Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
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